"One of the saddest things I hear as I travel is "I don't know enough to be a feminist." Or even "I'm not smart enough to be a feminist." It breaks my ...

When people ask me why I still have hope and energy after all these years, I always say: Because I travel.
~ Gloria Steinem ~












When people ask me why I still have hope and energy after all these years, I always say: Because I t...
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